Categories Quotes
464 Categories quotes by 405 unique authors
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Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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From my youth onwards I have found in Jesus my great brother. That Christianity has regarded and does regard him as God and Savior has…
— Martin Buber
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Like her friend and admirer Clarice Lispector, Hilda Hilst was a passionate explorer of the sacred and the profane, the pure and the obscene, and…
— Benjamin Moser
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I feel uncomfortable with the term public art, because I'm not sure what it means. If it means what I think it does, then I…
— Barbara Kruger
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But I really resist categories – that naming is a closing down of meaning. Women's art, political art – those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind…
— Barbara Kruger
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And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director.
— Claudia Cardinale
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I don’t want to be labeled as one thing or another. In the past I’ve had successful relationships with men, and now I’m in this…
— Amber Heard
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I dealt with men who had tempers, and who could get violent-Lord knows how I had to defend myself against Howard Hughes and Frank Sinatra,…
— Ava Gardner
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes. Our common ancestor with the chimpanzees and gorillas is much…
— Richard Dawkins
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You can be rich and not be famous. You can be famous and not be rich. But to be rich and famous is a special…
— Kimora Lee Simmons
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I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.
— Alan Cumming
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There's a category for me. I like to be referred to as a good singer of good songs in good taste.
— Sarah Vaughan
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You have people who can't act and they get all these parts. Paris Hilton falls into her own category. She's made a career out of…
— Kate Hudson
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And, so yeah, I'll always want to work in independent films because you're not forced into a category or a formula
— Terrence Howard
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A lot of things that I can't get into the room for, even just to be seen, is because they're just saying 'No. they're not…
— Sandra Oh
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I wish people wouldn't just see me as the Asian girl who beats everyone up, or the Asian girl with no emotion. People see Julia…
— Lucy Liu
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Japan lives with drastic segregation between the sublime, the ugly, and the utterly without qualities. Dominance of the last 2 categories makes mere presence of…
— Rem Koolhaas
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We're in crisis mode as black actresses. It's not only in the sheer number of roles that are offered and that are out there, but the…
— Viola Davis
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The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented.
— Roger Ebert
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The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented. The laws of chance…
— Roger Ebert
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We want to believe that the world is understandable and controllable and unthreatening, that if we follow the rules, we'll be okay. So, when this…
— Gene Weingarten
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In the Shadow of Slavery covers two and a half centuries of black life in New York City, and skillfully interweaves the categories of race…
— Eric Foner
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Condemnation by category is the lowest form of hatred, for it is cold-hearted and abstract, lacking even the courage of a personal hatred,
— Wendell Berry
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Rebirth. I mean by this simply what happens when the child begins to realise the fact that the black does not enter through the white’s…
— Nadine Gordimer
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History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.
— Jules Romains
Who Wrote These Categories Quotes
405 authors contributed a total of 464 Categories Quotes, led by these top contributors: